Other ranks' cap badge, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 1940 (c)
This badge consists of a bugle horn with strings, the latter are tied in three loops. The bugle is the symbol of all British light infantry regiments. Traditionally, the quick marching light infantry units used these instruments instead of carrying cumbersome drums.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1994-06-40--1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1994-06-40--1